The Britons /
This book provides a fascinating and unique history of the Britons from the late Iron Age to the late Middle Ages. It also discusses the revivals of interest in British culture and myth over the centuries, from Renaissance antiquarians to modern day Druids.:.; A fascinating and unique history of the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA :
Blackwell Pub.,
2003.
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| Series: | Peoples of Europe.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book provides a fascinating and unique history of the Britons from the late Iron Age to the late Middle Ages. It also discusses the revivals of interest in British culture and myth over the centuries, from Renaissance antiquarians to modern day Druids.:.; A fascinating and unique history of the Britons from the late Iron Age to the late Middle Ages.; Describes the life, language and culture of the Britons before, during and after Roman rule.; Examines the figures of King Arthur and Merlin and the evolution of a powerful national mythology.; Proposes a new theory on the Anglo-Saxon settlem. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 331 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-317) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470758366 0470758368 9780470758212 047075821X 9780631222606 063122260X 9780631222620 0631222626 |